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Yuriy Petrovych Panchenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Петрович Панченко, born 5 February 1959) is a Ukrainian former volleyball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Yury Panchenko
Personal information
Full name	Yuriy Petrovych Panchenko
Nickname	Юрій Петрович Панченко
Nationality	Ukrainian
Born	(1959-02-05) February 5, 1959 (age 63) Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
National team
Soviet Union men's national volleyball team
Honours Men's volleyball Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow Team 1988 Seoul Team World Championship 1982 Argentina Team 1986 France Team World Cup 1981 Japan Team 1985 Japan Team Goodwill Games 1986 Moscow Team Friendship Games 1984 Havana Team European Championship 1979 France Team 1981 Bulgaria Team 1983 East Germany Team 1985 Netherlands Team 1987 Belgium Team

Biography

Born at Kiev, he debuted for Lokomotiv Kiev and, aged twenty, he moved to Soviet Union's most renowned team, VC CSKA Moscow: with this team he won 9 Soviet championships, 3 Soviet Cups, 6 European Champions Cups (1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989) and two European Supercups (1987 and 1988). In 1980 he was part of the Soviet team which won the gold medal in the Olympic tournament. He also won the world title in Argentina in 1982.

Eight years later he won the silver medal with the Soviet team in the 1988 Olympic tournament. In 1989, he was the first Soviet military allowed to play in a foreign country, when he moved to Conad Ravenna in Italy. The following year Panchenko moved to Moka Rica Forlì, where he remained until ending his career in 1994.

External links

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На других языках

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- [en] Yury Panchenko

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[it] Jurij Pančenko

Jurij Petrovič Pančenko (in ucraino: Юрій Петрович Панченко?; Kiev, 5 febbraio 1959) è un allenatore di pallavolo ed ex pallavolista sovietico, dal 1991 russo. Giocava nel ruolo di schiacciatore. Fu il primo militare dell'URSS a ottenere il visto per giocare all'estero da professionista[2].

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[ru] Панченко, Юрий Петрович

Ю́рий Петро́вич Па́нченко (5 февраля 1959, Киев) — советский волейболист, российский волейбольный тренер, игрок сборной СССР (1979—1988). Олимпийский чемпион 1980, чемпион мира 1982, обладатель Кубка мира 1981, 5-кратный чемпион Европы, 7-кратный чемпион СССР. Нападающий. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1980).

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